Heat disease and CPR/AED

Heart disease is The worlds #1 killer and based mostly on risk factors that can be controlled.

• True

• False

An Arrhythmia is a heartbeat that...

• is totally normal

• is not consistent and can “skip” a beat

• when the heart stops

Tachycardia is

• a faster than normal rhythm

• a slower then normal rhythm

Bradycardia is a

• Faster than normal rhythm

• Slower than normal rhythm

Atherosclerosis is a disease of the arteries that...

• Is not very dangerous and will go away on its own

• Occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries and form hard structures called plaques

Endothelial cells in veins and arteries are Cells that give off

• nitric oxide that help blood flow freely

• cholesterol that flows through the blood

One of the benefits of Cholesterol is that it helps blood flow more freely

• True

• False

Cholesterol comes from two sources...

• Diet and genetics

• Smoking and alcohol

• Drugs and diabetes

There are two types of Cholesterol, what are they

• LMP and HDP

• LDL and HDL

• PDW and XYZ

High blood pressure is when your cardiovascular system is under stress from...

• risk factors like too much salt consumption and being overweight

• working out too much